France 10 Euros, 2006

Journée de l'Europe

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Information

Country France France
Currency Euro (2002 – 9999)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 10 Euros
Year 2006
Ruler Fifth Republic (1958–9999)
Composition Gold (.920)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 8.45
Diameter (mm) 22

Description

10 Euros from France. Issued in 2006. Struck in Gold (.920). Measures 22 mm and weighs 8.45 g.

Obverse
Depiction of Robert Schuman reading the text of his declaration of May 9, 1950. In the upper part of the coin, a monogram intertwining the initials "RF" and the face value "10 EURO". Below the face value, in a circle surrounded by twelve stars, the inscription "9 Mai". Above, the common issues hallmark. At the bottom of the coin, the inscription "EUROPE DAY".
Reverse
Portrait of the goddess Europe with stars in her hair, above 12 monetary acronyms "€" in an arc. To the left of the portrait and below flags on mats symbolizing the European flags.
Edge
Smooth with in hollow the inscription "EUROPA" repeated four times in reversed directions.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
2006  Hunting horn 3K Proof

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